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Downlands Community School

Blandford Camp, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8BG · URN 113659

Public data summary

6.5

out of 10 · 21 data sources

Coverage 75% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Pupils: 201
Age range: 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 420
Local authority: Dorset

Outcomes

Published performance

KS2 combined: 42.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 4.4%
Persistent absence: 11.2%
Free school meals: 2.8%
SEN support: 33.5%
English additional language: 31.6%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 9.5:1
Average class size: 23.1
Staff turnover: 0.0%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

4.5

4 contributing signals

Progress

4.5

3 contributing signals

Attendance

8.0

6 contributing signals

Resources

7.1

5 contributing signals

Equity

7.6

3 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

01258453348

School records are retained from official public datasets and managed through the Y School admin. This atlas is a supporting layer, not the current Y School product. Last refreshed 13/08/2026.